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| 01/28/23 - Home | 72-58 W |
| 12/06/22 - Away | 70-47 W |
| 01/12/21 - Home | 75-74 W |
Suburban Christian is 3-0 against Community Christian since January of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Suburban Christian Crusaders will square off against the Community Christian Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Suburban Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.3 points per game this season.
Last Thursday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Suburban Christian beat Crosspointe Christian Academy 58-54.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Chad Glover and Coltenn Wagner. Glover had a solid game and posted 14 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. Meanwhile, Wagner was balling out in the loss, going 8 for 17 on his way to 21 points along with six rebounds and five assists.
Meanwhile, Community Christian came up short against Cincinnati Landmark on Saturday and fell 47-39. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Community Christian came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 203rd in Indiana, while Cincinnati Landmark is ranked 558th in Ohio).
Suburban Christian will have to contain Brody Back as he made an impact in Community Christian's last game. He went 9 of 13 en route to 22 points in addition to five boards and three blocks. Back has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Luke Fagan, who put up seven points and seven steals.
Suburban Christian's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Community Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-5.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Suburban Christian has been crashing the rebounds this season, having averaged 31.6 boards per game. However, it's not like Community Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 32.8 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Suburban Christian strolled past Community Christian in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 by a score of 72-58. The rematch might be a little tougher for Suburban Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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